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Overview


Renan is a third-year Public Policy Ph.D. student at Duke University, concentrating in Economics. His research primarily focuses on applied microeconomics, exploring the intersections of development and population economics. He's also engaged in projects that examine the politics of climate change in Latin America.

Want to know more about what he has been working on? Check his website: https://sites.google.com/view/renanchmarques

Education

  • PhD in Public Policy, Duke University
  • MA in Economics, Duke University (en route to PhD)
  • MSc in Public Administration and Government, FGV 
  • BSc in Economics, University of Campinas 

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


Determinants of climate change risk perception in Latin America.

Journal Article Nature communications · July 2025 Climate change risk perceptions are subjective constructs that individuals use to interpret the potential harms of climate change and influence their engagement in mitigation and adaptation efforts. While research in high-income Western countries has ident ... Full text Cite
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